207 Quotations with Surprise.
- 121. Jean Baudrillard: The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you ...

- 122. Luc de Clapiers de Vauvenargues: The wicked are always surprised to find that the good can be clever.

- 123. Josh Billings: There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at no ...

- 124. Christine Downing: There is space within sisterhood for likeness and difference, for the subtle dif ...

- 125. Edith Wharton: They seemed to come suddenly upon happiness as if they had surprised a butterfly ...

- 126. Karl Kraus: War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is s ...

- 127. Joan Didion: We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whet ...

- 128. Lisa Alther: What a surprise to find you could shift the contents of your head like rearrangi ...

- 129. Edward Dahlberg: What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the co ...

- 130. Herbert Clark Hoover: When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. B ...

- 131. John F. Kennedy: When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that thing ...

- 132. Lord Byron: Whenever I meet with anything agreeable in this world it surprises me so much -- ...

- 133. Marlo Thomas: Where will I be five years from now? I delight in not knowing. That's one of the ...

- 134. Muriel Fox: While you don't need a formal written contract before you get married, I think i ...

- 135. Margaret Tead: Why are we surprised when fig trees bear figs?

- 136. Marquis de Vauvenargues: Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.

- 137. Bishop Robert South: Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.

- 138. Andre Agassi: You've got to believe you can win. But I believe respect for the fact that you c ...

- 139. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

- 140. Karl Kraus: War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation th ...

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